Samsung is Qualcomm’s key partner despite Exynos: Senior VP

During the Snapdragon Summit 2023, Korean reporters asked some questions to Qualcomm’s Senior Vice President Alex Katuzian. The discussion focuses on Snapdragon and Foundry strategy as well as Samsung, which is Qualcomm’s key partner.

Senior VP of Qualcomm emphasized that the company is using both Samsung and TSMC foundries. Qualcomm’s roadmap is the most important criterion for choosing a foundry, and there are opportunities for all foundry companies.

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In addition, the Qualcomm’s official reiterated that Samsung remains a key partner. The cooperation between the two companies in the smartphone market is solid even as the competition begins with Samsung’s in-house Exynos chipset.

“Samsung Electronics has been a strong partner of Qualcomm for more than 30 years,” and added, “The relationship with Samsung Mobile is particularly strong, and Samsung Foundry is also included in the partnership.” – Qualcomm VP.

Apart from this, Qualcomm’s CEO Cristiano Amon also said, “Considering Qualcomm’s demand for foundries, we have no choice but to use multi-foundries,” and added, “We are paying attention to the few foundry companies that are ahead of the market.”

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